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Question
Map work
Compare the map in this chapter with Map 1 in Chapter 2. List the mahajanapadas and cities located near the Kuru-Panchala lands.
Map 1 of Chapter 2(Kings, Farmers and Towns)
Map 1 of Chapter 3(Kinship, Caste and Class)
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Solution
Mahajanapadas:- Kuru, Shurasena and Matsya
Cities:- Hastinapura, Indraprastha, Mathura and Virata
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